Events, Press Releases & Notices for Houston, Texas
Organizations & Events●Screening dates set for seniors seeking assistance through HBA 'Will-A-Thon'
●Houston Heights Association 28th Heights Fun Run, June 1, 2013
●Become a Houston Greeter and help promote our city and contribute to cross cultural understanding
●Coalition for the Homeless: Three Decades of Achievement luncheon celebration
●Mayor Parker proclaims May 5 Lemonade Day
●Volunteers needed at NAM’S resale shops
●Payless donates shoes to Northwest Assistance Ministries
●NAM is in urgent need of gently used furniture
●NAM Resale to start Saturday furniture pickups
●Montrose Counseling Center: New Laws to Affect Bullying/Youth Suicide
Education
●Texas Schools Are Making The Grade
●GHWCC hosts “Managing Technology for the Non-Technology Manager – East Steps to Save Money and Build Business” workshop June 12
●HCC awards over 5,000 degrees, certificates and GEDs in two ceremonies
●HCC-ASPIRE Asian Scholarship Program raises $54,000
●Texas high school seniors win scholarships for starting small businesses
●HISD board approves creation of Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan Middle School
●Buffalo Soldiers Museum moves to HCC Central Campus
Government
●Houston Bike Share Program expands to 21 cycle stations
●Houston Public Library announces new schedule
●Agreement gives new convention center hotel OK to proceed
●Mayor Annise Parker Announces Major Sponsorship for Houston Bike SHARE Program
●Graffiti Abatement: 100,000 Milestone Reached In Houston's East End
●City Hall Farmers Market opens for new season February 27
●City to include Styrofoam recycling at two Houston locations
●Mayor Parker First to Announce Participation in Comcast Local Media Initiative, Houston's Voice to Highlight All Things Houston Through Video
Arts & Entertainment
●HCC students inspire at Men of Honor art exhibition
●Two outstanding art exhibits presented by the Houston Public Library through May 2013
●'Optical Spaces the Art of Victor Vasarely' at The Museum of Printing History through August 3, 2013
●The Marty: A Montrose Art Party, May 3: dress as your favorite artist or artwork
●African American Library presents Negro Spirituals: A Triple Middle Passage, a Harvey Johnson exhibit and programs
●Archway Gallery presents Diversity, Traditional and Experimental works by artist Margaret Scott Bock
●Off-Broadway’s Dixie's Tupperware Party starring Dixie Longate June 4 - 16
●Theatre Under The Stars presents Spamalot May 14 – 26
●Musiqa receives national honor for adventurous programming of contemporary music
Health & Fitness
●BCM expert offers advice on coping with difficult events
●From Baylor College of Medicine: Physical symptoms could be sign of depression
●From Baylor College of Medicine: A hearing or vision test may be the solution to “bad behavior”
●A New Campaign Weighs In On Your Weight And Health
●Five Ways Older Adults Can Be More Active By The National Diabetes Education Program
●Baylor College of Medicine: Older adults express anxiety in different ways
●Baylor College of Medicine: Heart health starts with a healthy lifestyle
●Proper nutrition for sports performance
●Baylor College of Medicine: Tips to help allergy sufferers get some z’s
●Baylor College of Medicine: Prevent colon cancer in less than an hour
●Q&A about heart disease from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
●Baylor College of Medicine: Diet impacts skin, not just weight
●Resolve to maintain a healthy lifestyle
●Baylor College of Medicine: Supplement has unknown effects on young athletes
●Setting national goals to bolster patient safety with electronic health records
●For Better Health, Make Small Changes One Step at a Time
●When decorating little faces, H2O is the way to go
●Survivors of childhood cancer thrive
●Allergy prevention, management tips
●Pump Up Your Heart Health: being active can reduce your risk of heart attack and stroke
●Baylor College of Medicine: Survivors of childhood cancer thrive
●Baylor College of Medicine: Early detection of glaucoma can save eyesight
●Baylor College of Medicine: Moderation key to alcohol consumption
●Houston Fire Department Stresses Safety Measures to Avoid Heat Related Medical Emergencies
●Your weight is key to a healthy heart
●Too Much Sun Can Be Dangerous For Eyes
●Help! My Clothing is Tight. I Need a Healthy Diet!
●Lose weight to sleep better
●Dogs Are Good For You!
●From Baylor College of Medicine: How to manage pesky sinus symptoms
●An Inexpensive Sports Recovery Drink
●Food and the Stress Connection
●How to Eat Better at Work
●5 Ways to Revitalize Your Life
●SIRE offers therapeutic horseback riding for seniors
●BCM: It’s okay to skip your workout, in some cases
●BCM: Physical activity can have immediate impact
●From Twitter to Fitter: Tweeting Yourself Fit
●From Baylor College of Medicine: Allergies - Know your treatment options
●BCM: Get the whole story on whole grains
●BCM: when it comes to running, the hips don’t lie
●Baylor College of Medicine: Adding yoga to workout regime can improve health
●Public Health expert urges hurricane safety
Pets & Animal Protection
●More than 500 Cats and Kittens Have Entered BARC Since May 1
●Keeping Your Pets Safe In An Emergency
●Puppies, puppies and more puppies at BARC
●Track Your Dog with a GPS Collar
●BARC calls for volunteer foster pet parents to help with spike in kitten intake
●Ten steps you can take to help a lost cat find its home
●BARC Paving a New Way to Save More Homeless Animals in Houston
●BARC launches new and improved Lost Pets Initiative
●BARC Animal Shelter and Adoptions: Steps to Preventing a Dog Bite
●Advances in veterinary forensics helping to prevent cruelty to animals
●BARC and the City of Houston Office of Emergency Management: Family Pets Deserve an Emergency Plan Too
●Animal welfare ranks high among the issues that voters care about
●Dog Safety: How To Keep Your Best Friend Safe and Healthy
●Our Rescue Dog
●Houston Mayor Annise D. Parker Unveils Design Plan for New BARC Adoption Center
Internet
●Tips on taming a computer for more speed, less trouble
●What is Cloud Computing?
Business Articles
●Select the proper hardscape to preserve your trees
●Oaks Batter Up helps sharpen skills for the upcoming season
●Brookhollow Dental opens new office in northwest Houston
●The Office Of The 21st Century: Wherever You Are
●Crazy J’s combines a neighborhood bar with famous burgers
●In Houston: Oaks Batter Up Texas is a big player in youth sports
●Car-Bach Auto in Northwest Houston Offers Low Cost Repair
●Houston Hardscape’s Mark Reyna is a second generation concrete specialist
●Karen Wylie Insurance takes a personal approach to customer service
●Kojak’s Cafe Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Other Articles
●Organize Your Closet, Maximize Your Space and Keep Your Sanity
●Uncle Sam Wants You To Save For Retirement
●Helping People Move From Benefits To Work
●The top mobile phones on the market today
●Foods That Make Baby Boomers Nostalgic
●How to avoid elder financial abuse
